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Math: Stop! Make a Ten - Addition

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Cover of the make-a-ten addition resource, showing strategy posters, two game mats, and a practice sheet
Cover of the addition strategy resource
Teacher notes introduce two make-a-ten strategies and list included materials; games need cards numbered 2–10
Teacher notes and required game materials
Strategy songs for Make a Model and Break It Down remind students to make ten and add the leftovers
Songs for the two addition strategies
First strategy explanation uses ten frames to show 7 + 5, moving three to make ten and leaving two
First strategy: making ten with a model
Second strategy explanation breaks 5 into 3 and 2 so students can rewrite 7 + 5 as 10 + 2 and solve
Second strategy: decomposing an addend
Make a Model poster shows 7 + 5 = 12 using ten frames, moving three pictures to make ten with two left
Visual strategy poster with four steps
Break It Down poster shows 8 + 6 = 14 by splitting 6 into 2 and 4, making ten, then adding four
Decomposition strategy poster with three steps
Break It Down game mat uses two playing cards and prompts students to split an addend and add ten plus leftovers
Playing-card game mat for decomposition
Make a Model game mat uses two playing cards and ten frames to make ten, then add the leftovers
Playing-card game mat for modeling
Break It Down practice sheet has eight addition problems, including 7 + 6 and 9 + 5, to decompose and solve
Eight-problem decomposition practice sheet
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Grade 1, 2

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About This Product

STOP! Make a Ten - Addition

This teaching resource is tailored to first and second-grade students to boost their mathematics learning experience.

Key Components:

  • Games: Fun and interactive ways of reinforcing the learnt concepts. Required materials are playing cards with numbers from 2-10.

  • Posters: Concise yet effective visual aids for each strategy illustrating key points from lessons.

  • Independent practice sheets: Unique designs (including charming donuts) that appeal to young learners for repetitive practice.

  • Exit tickets: Effective tools used immediately after a lesson as an assessment method helping gauge student understanding and adjust future lessons accordingly.

Educational Standards:

This product aids teachers in delivering lessons complying with CCSS.Math.Content standards, specifically 1.OA.C.6 and 2.OA.B.2, which emphasize fluency skills within addition and subtraction calculations below twenty using mental strategies by the end of Grade 2.

Recommended Complementary Resources:

  • Odd or Even

  • Kindergarten & First Grade Word Problems

  • Subtract & Add up To Twenty

Crafted following rigorous educational guidelines, this resource boosts arithmetic skills among young learners whilst stimulating their interest towards Math concepts.


A consequent benefit is the personalized self-study opportunities apart from conventional classroom interactions resulting in best outcomes. With this also fostering positive attitude towards Mathematics often feared among kids transitioning elementary education – levels results are manifest in realizing true potential mainly due to perseverance evident through meticulous planning.

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